Day dial for New Delhi, Monday 16 January 2141A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:47. Rahu Kalam 08:34 to 09:53. Yamaganda 11:12 to 12:31. Abhijit 12:10 to 12:52. Gulika Kalam 13:50 to 15:09.00061218Moonset 01:49Moonrise 11:57

Panchanga · New Delhi · Monday 16 January 2141

Monday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 10:01, then Navami.

Observed today Makar Sankranti, ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 16 January

Rahu Kalam runs 08:34 to 09:53. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.07:15
  2. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.08:34 to 09:53
  3. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.11:12 to 12:31
  4. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.11:57
  5. AbhijitThe midday window for beginnings.12:10 to 12:52
  6. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.13:50 to 15:09
  7. SunsetNight hours follow.17:47
  8. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.01:49 Tue

Subdial: the Moon, waxing, Shukla Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraSomavaraMonday, the day of the Moon (Mo)From sunrise at 07:15 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waxing MoonAshtami until 10:01 · Navami until 07:55 Tue
  • NakshatraAshwini, then BharaniThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 21:58, then Bharani until 20:22 Tue
  • YogaSiddha, then SadhyaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 15:25, then Sadhya until 12:25 Tue
  • KaranaBava, Balava, then KaulavaHalf of a lunar dayBava until 10:01 · Balava until 21:00 · Kaulava until 07:55 Tue

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise07:15The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset17:47Day hours end, night hours begin10 h 32 min of daylight
  • Moonset01:49Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityTuesday
  • Moonrise11:57Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaShuklaThe waxing fortnight, new moon to full moon
  • MasaPaushaLunar month, counted to the full moonPausha when counted to the new moon
  • RituHemantaEarly winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraSharvariThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Makar SankrantiMonday 16 January
  • ashtamiMonday 16 January

Next Ekadashi

  • Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 18 JanuaryBreak the fast on Thursday between 08:10 and 09:21.
  • Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 19 JanuaryFollowers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.